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Requirement in importing dried seafoods

Requested from BOC by N. So at 09:59 PM on Jun 09, 2022.
Purpose: Business
Date of Coverage: 06/07/2022 - 06/09/2022
Tracking no: #BOC-064378124324

So 09:59 PM, Jun 09, 2022

Hi

I would like to ask the requirements in importing dried seafoods such as dried squid.

Thanks,

Nico James So

Officer 01:32 PM, Jun 14, 2022

June 14, 2022

Dear Nico James So,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Jun 09, 2022 09:59:31 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for Requirement in importing dried seafoods.

Response to Request

For importation of dried seafoods are regulated by FDA. A coordination with the said Agency is needed prior importation for the issuance of the import permit/clearance. Also, importer must be an accredited importer prior importation of commercial commodities.

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Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer
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